Suzie Chism is a self-proclaimed desert kid, bringing a windswept grit to her neo-honkey tonk. Her music has traces of everyone from Courtney Love to Lauryn Hill, packaged into Chism’s striking voice and undeniable country chops. Chism, an alumna of…

When the shit hits the fan, Grace Pettis writes a song about it. There was likely more than enough of them to fill Pettis’ recent album Down to the Letter: a move from Austin to Nashville, the end of a…

Mike Montrey has long been celebrated for his dynamic presence and soulful voice. With Love, Time, Mortality (out August 2nd) the band continues to build on their impressive repertoire, showcasing a rich blend of folk, rock, and Americana influences. Montrey has…

Memphis-born Cyrena Wages spent the better part of her 2010s in neighboring Nashville, Tennessee. She first led a buzzy country band with her brother and boyfriend at the time, until that core trio became a duo called Lost Wages. When…

Kyshona makes Nashville a better place. Whether it’s through her work as a music therapist and activist, or the impressive artistic community she’s marshaled for her upcoming album Legacy (out Friday, April 26), Kyshona is always one to use her…